I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Tesla (Fremont, CA) in Nov 2022
Interview
3 Rounds
1 recruiter
2 team
team round was technical questions on mechanical engineering background. recruiter round is behavioral questions. Be prepared and know the project the team is working on.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Tesla (Palo Alto, CA) in Aug 2021
Interview
They reached out a week after applying and scheduled a phone call then the actual interview. The actual interview was scheduled on webcam. They finally reached out 2 months later to tell me I didn't get the position
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work at Tesla?
Tell me more about xxx experience you had at xxx.
What was the hardest/most challenging thing you ever had to solve?
Aptitude test for engineering concepts and then moved on to 1 on 1 technical interview questions mostly about solid mechanics and heat transfer. Be prepared for fundamental questions and ensure you use first principle's thinking.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Under what category of materials does wood fall under excluding natural materials?